Amazon is the tech giant most likely to become a dominant player in fintech, predicted James Lloyd, Ernst & Young’s fintech leader, when speaking on stage at TechCrunch and TechNode’s event in Shenzhen, China on Monday. Lloyd told…

Mark LeVine is a professor of Middle Eastern History at University of California. Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, soon to be the world's richest man, needs our help spending his money. Not on cars, houses, spaceships or overpriced grocery…

Whole Foods exec John Mackey once called Amazon’s grocery delivery business the online retailer’s Waterloo. But Mackey may have underestimated the flexibility and commitment of Amazon and its headstrong founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos.

Mark LeVine is a professor of Middle Eastern History at University of California. Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, soon to be the world's richest man, needs our help spending his money. Not on cars, houses, spaceships or overpriced grocery…

Amazon is the tech giant most likely to become a dominant player in fintech, predicted James Lloyd, Ernst & Young’s fintech leader, when speaking on stage at TechCrunch and TechNode’s event in Shenzhen, China on Monday. Lloyd told…

Online retailer Amazon.com is to buy upmarket US grocery chain Whole Foods Market for $13.7bn (€12.2bn), in a bombshell deal that catapults the e-commerce giant into the supermarket business with hundreds of stores across the US.

The world’s largest retailer has already transformed the way consumer purchase goods worldwide -- shifting from brick-and-mortar stores to virtual warehouses— now apparently setting its very powerful gaze on how Americans buy food.

The mascot here at Gadfly should be a doll of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos laughing like a madman. His sorties into seemingly any nook of business keep us all guessing. And now Amazon is reportedly sniffing around Slack, the startup behind…